Canadiens vs. Sabres Prediction and Odds - Mar 27, 2023

The Buffalo Sabres and Montreal Canadiens lock horns in of the NHL at KeyBank Center on Monday, starting at 7:00PM ET.

Dimers' top betting picks for Canadiens vs. Sabres, as well as game predictions, betting odds and projected player stats, are detailed in this article.

Who will win Canadiens vs. Sabres?

Using high-tech machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Monday's Canadiens-Sabres NHL matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' revolutionary predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Sabres a 60% chance of beating the Canadiens.

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Canadiens vs. Sabres Odds

• Puck Line: Sabres -1.5 (+140), Canadiens +1.5 (-155)
• Moneyline: Sabres -175, Canadiens +150
• Total: Over/Under 7 (+100/-120)

Puck Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Sabres are listed as -1.5 favorites versus the Canadiens, with +140 at PointsBet the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Canadiens (+1.5) to cover the puck line, DraftKings Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at -155.

BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Sabres at -175, which means you can risk $175 to win $100, for a total payout of $275, if they get the W.

On the other hand, DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Canadiens at +150, where you can bet $100 to profit $150, earning a total payout of $250, if they win.

The Over/Under sits at 7 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at +100, as well as the best odds for the Under at -120.

As always, make sure you check the sportsbooks you can bet with in your state for the best NHL odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Canadiens (+1.5) are a 62% chance of covering the puck line, while the Over/Under total of 7 goals is a 55% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets for Canadiens vs. Sabres

• Puck Line: Canadiens +1.5 @ -155 via DraftKings Sportsbook (62% probability)
• Moneyline: Canadiens @ +150 via DraftKings Sportsbook (0.2% edge)
• Total: Under 7 @ -120 via BetMGM (55% probability)

Our best bets are based on world-class modeling and gambling expertise to help you make smarter investments with the legal sportsbooks in the United States.

While the Sabres are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking the Canadiens moneyline is the best option due to the edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently on offer.

Taking advantage of the edges published on Dimers.com is crucial to being a profitable sports bettor in the long run.

Canadiens vs. Sabres Prediction

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Canadiens vs. Sabres Player Props

Who will score the first goal in Canadiens vs. Sabres? The latest data is in.

Featured below are the most likely first goal and most likely anytime goal scorers for both the Canadiens and Sabres.

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According to DimersBOT, Buffalo's Jeff Skinner is most likely to score the first goal in Canadiens vs. Sabres.

DimersBOT gives Skinner a 7.4% chance of scoring the first goal at KeyBank Center, while the Sabres star is a 36.8% chance of netting an anytime goal.

Scroll down for our full list of first and anytime goal scorer probabilities.

First Goal Scorer Probabilities

Montreal Canadiens

• Rafael Harvey-Pinard: 6.1% probability
• Nick Suzuki: 4.9% probability
• Denis Gurianov: 4.0% probability
• Jesse Ylonen: 3.9% probability
• Mike Hoffman: 3.9% probability

Buffalo Sabres

• Jeff Skinner: 7.4% probability
• Alex Tuch: 6.3% probability
• Dylan Cozens: 6.0% probability
• Jack Quinn: 5.5% probability
• Victor Olofsson: 5.0% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Probabilities

Montreal Canadiens

• Rafael Harvey-Pinard: 32.5% probability
• Nick Suzuki: 27.6% probability
• Denis Gurianov: 22.8% probability
• Mike Hoffman: 22.7% probability
• Jesse Ylonen: 22.6% probability

Buffalo Sabres

• Jeff Skinner: 36.8% probability
• Alex Tuch: 34.8% probability
• Dylan Cozens: 34.4% probability
• Jack Quinn: 32.1% probability
• Victor Olofsson: 28.4% probability

Remember, DimersBOT updates regularly, so refresh this article for any changes to our betting insights ahead of Canadiens vs. Sabres on Monday March 27, 2023.

Canadiens vs. Sabres 2023 Game Info

Monday's game between the Sabres and Canadiens at KeyBank Center is scheduled to start at 7:00PM ET.

• Who: Montreal Canadiens vs. Buffalo Sabres
• Date: Monday March 27, 2023
• Time: 7:00PM ET / 4:00PM PT
• Venue: KeyBank Center

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